A combination of some visits to a wide variety of ethnic minority groups generally retaining their lifestyle, traditional costume with high mountains, deep ravines and terraced fields of Vietnam will...

Destinations: Sapa - TaVan - BanHo

Tour includes

• All meals on the tour ( 5 lunches, 5 dinners, 5 breakfast )
• 1 local beer or soft drink at every lunch and dinner,,
• English-speaking guide, Entrance fees, Security permits.
• Accommodation (Hotel and home-stay),
• Train return tickets Hanoi-Laocai (soft sleeper with air-conditioning)
• Transport by private Jeep as tour program.
• Jeep go and back as the program (motorbike for group of 1 person)

Tour excludes

• Insurance
• Drinks, Phone calls, other private expenses.

Notes: Advised to take good walking shoes, raincoats, jackets, torch, insect repellent and Sunscreen..

Black H'mong

Itenerary

Day 1 - Get started

Pick up you at the hotel and transfer to Hanoi Railway Station for the night train at at 9:30 PM to get to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train.

Day 2 : Laocai -Sapa - TaVan: 5 hours trekking, 14 km, 3 villages.

Picked up at Laocai Railway station early in the morning by bus. Arrive at Sapa round 8:00 AM. Breakfast and relax. Depart Sapa at 11:00 AM. Take a jeep ride for the first part and go down hill to the valley. Cross MuongHoa River to get to the other mountainside for 3 villages of the H'mong and the Dzay. Stay the night at a local family in Tavan village. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the home-stay.

Day 3 : TaVan -BanHo 7 hours trekking, 18 km, 3 villages.

Morning in Sapa

Breakfast and leave the family for the next village. Visit the Red Dzao in GiangTaChai village by way of terraced paddy fields and bamboo forests. Enjoy the natural beauty of Silver Waterfall and Rattan Bridge. Cross the river and continue going to BanHo village where the Tay people settle down. On the way to BanHo, there is more chance to see the Red Dzao and the Black H'mong in Supan village. Spend the night in BanHo village at a Tay Family. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the home-stay.

Day 4 : BanHo -Sapa 3 hours trekking of 7 km and 23 km by jeep.

Breakfast with the family and leave the village for a waterfall discovered by French people. Enjoy the view, swimming and return to BanHo to visit the people in the village. Say goodbye to the family and get up to the main road where to take a jeep back to Sapa. Lunch on the way and di